This piano is not for sale. It is a representation of our work carried out for one of our customers.
The instrument was restored completely including its cabinet, acoustic, action, and keyboard components.
All details regarding the piano and range of restoration can be found below.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION:
- Type: grand piano
- Brand: Lipp & Sohn
- Model: drawing room grand piano
- Serial number: unverified
- Date of manufacture: unverified
- Length: 180 cm
- Number of keys: 85
- Number of pedals: 2
CABINET
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE CABINET HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Disassembling of the instrument
- Basic carpentry work prior to actual case finishing
- Case varnishing in high gloss transparent polyester
- Complete set of round legs
- New fretted music stand
- New music desk
- New upper lock rail
- New lid prop
- New brass fallboard logo (regular size)
- Old hardware polishing
- New lock
- New brass key ring
- Re-veneering of the entire piano
- Burl Walnut veneer – used to re-veneering
- American Walnut veneer – used to re-veneering
- Inside rim varnishing in transparent satin
- New lids
- New red fallboard felt
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- New soundboard of Strunz
- Finishing new soundboard in satin
- New soundboard decal
- New bridge caps – 4 sections
- Bridge caps with graphite
- New bass strings of Heller
- New steel strings – Röslau
- New multilayered pin block
- New nickel tuning pins
- Iron frame sanding
- Iron frame finishing in gloss
- Agraffes restoration (polishing)
- New hitch pins
- New frame felts and string bearings – red
ACTION PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACTION HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Building in and regulation of new Renner action
- New action of Renner
- New hammer heads with Bio Felt of Abel
- New hammer shanks of Abel
- New wippens of Renner
- New capstan screws
- New backchecks with wires
- Damper restoration and re-felting with felt of Jahn
- Damper regulation
- Damper action restoration
- Trapwork restoration
- Keyboard restoration
- Tied keyboard modification – removing abstracts and installing new capstan screws
- New acrylic key covers
- Sharps restoration
- Final voicing
